James A.Davis;75;of Fayette City R.D.1 (Fairhope);died suddenly at his late home Thursday;Jan.24;1963;at 9:10 p.m. He was born in Pennsylvania on Nov.15;1887;the son of the late David A.and Mary A.Jordon Davis. Mr.Davis was a World War I veteran;having served with the U.S.Army;and a retired coal miner. Surviving are a foster daughter;Mrs.Paul (Bernie May) Deneen of Fayette City R.D.;two sisters;Mrs.Harry (Nellie) Roley of Arnold City;and Mrs.Ava Bashline of Rimersburg;Pa. Friends are being received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;where services will be held Monday;Jan.28;at 1:30 p.m.with the Rev.W.D.Roley;of Fayette City;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director.

Mrs.Anna Zetta Deghilage;101;formerly of Belle Vernon;died at her home in Charleston;W.Va.;Monday;Jan.14;1963. She was born in Belle Vernon. Survivors are one son;Leroy B.Deghilage of Charleston;with whom she made her home;two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Her husband;Victor Deghilage;preceded her in death. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;on Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Friday;Jan.18;at 10:30 a.m.;in charge of the Rev.S.Arthur Talman. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson of Belle Vernon is the funeral director.

Mrs.Josephine Delestienne;90;died at the home of her daughter;Mrs.Eva Van Drome;of 6525 Calhoun Ave.;Dearborn;Mich.;Sunday;June 6;1963;at 5:15 p.m. She was born in Bbelgium;Jan.12;1872. Survivors are two sons;Herman Delestienne of Dearborn;Mich.;and Arnie Delestienne of North Charleroi and one daughter;Mrs.Eva Van Drome of Dearborn;two sisters in Belgium.13 grandchildren;33 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Michael A.Melinchak Funeral Home;Charleroi. Services will be held there Thursday;Jan.10;1963;at 2 p.m.;in charge of the Rev.Martin Longenecker. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Michael A.Melinchak of Charleroi is the funeral director.

Amos Dauvin of Wayne;Mich.;and formerly of Monessen;died at his late home Wednesday morning;September 5;1962;of an apparent heart attack. He was born in MacDonald;Pa.;in 1897;and while a resident of Monessen was employed at the tin mill. Surviving are his widow;Florence Newman Dauvin;three daughters;Mrs.Charles McGlone of Wayne;Mich.;Mrs.Jerry Young and Mrs.Mainard Sparks of Denver;Colo. Also surviving are two brothers;Clem of Monessen and Alfred of St.Petersburg;Fla.;one sister;Mrs.Dena Brewer of Monterey Park;Calif. and seven grandchildren. The remains were brought to the Willock Funeral Home in McKeesport.

Funeral services will be held Saturday;Aug.18;1962;for Dennis Dayner;19;of 445 Hill St.;Belle Vernon;who sustained fatal injuries in a 70-foot fall from a church steeple Tuesday;Aug.15;1962. The popular youth was helping
his father paint the Centerville
Methodist Church on old Route 40
when he apparently slipped from a scaffold.
The young man plunged 70 feet
to the ground; striking an aluminum canopy over the front entrance of the church and landing
on the cement walk. The canopy
was only slightly damaged.
Fellow workmen rushed to
young Dayner’s aid. He was taken to Browvnsville General Hospital where he was pronounced
dead at 10:03 a.m. of multiple
injuries.
Employed by his father; a
painting contractor; the youth was
engaged in painting the frame
superstructure of the steeple.
What caused the fall has not been ascertained. The scaffold; itself;
was intact.
Young Dayner was a 1960 graduate of Bellmar High School. During the past summer;he has worked with his father. He was a member of the North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Dept.and Auxiliary Police;and was an assistant scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 541. He belonged to St.Sebastian R.C.Church. Surviving are his parents;Mr.and Mrs.Howard Dayner;a brother;Dean;his grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.Frank Dayner of Belle Vernon;and Mr.and Mrs.Charles Bush of Bentleyville. Friends will be received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 3 p.m.Thursday.Visiting hours will then be from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Requiem Mass at St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;Saturday;August 18;at 9:30 a.m.in charge of The Rev.Andrew King;pastor. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner;funeral director.